Senior Technical Lead

BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.

5+ years of hands-on software development experience with Big Data & Analytics solutions

Technologies: Hadoop Hive, Spark, Python, Shell Scripting

Strong experience in designing, developing, and optimizing data pipelines for large-scale data processing, transformation, and analysis using Big Data and GCP technologies.

Proficiency in SQL and database systems , with experience in designing and optimizing data models for performance and scalability.

Experience of building event processing pipelines with Kafka or GCP PubSub.

Design and development experience with Airflow, PubSub, Kafka, Git, Jenkins is desirable.

Knowledge of distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms & relational databases.

Strong Object-Oriented Programming skills and design patterns.

Experience with CICD pipelines, Automated test frameworks, and source code management tools (XLR, Jenkins, Git).

Good knowledge and experience with configuration management tools like GitHub

Ability to analyze complex data engineering problems, propose effective solutions, and implement them effectively.

Ability and willingness to learn, adopt and build solutions using the Enterprise frameworks established for Big Data

Looks proactively beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities.

Communicates effectively with product and cross functional team.

Willingness to learn new technologies and leverage them to their optimal potential.

Understanding of various SDLC methodologies, familiarity with Agile & scrum ceremonies.

Certifications in cloud platform (GCP Professional Data Engineer) is a plus.

Provide engineering expertise to the team for developing features for Banking including Financial Crimes, Anti-money Laundering platforms

Improve engineering practices, including driving resilience, predictability, and end efficiency through automation

Partner with product teams to envision and deliver solutions which transform Financial Crimes Compliance using technology

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize large-scale data pipelines using GCP and Big Data technologies.
• Build and maintain data processing, transformation, and analytics solutions.
• Implement event-driven data ingestion and processing using Kafka or PubSub.
• Develop workflow orchestration solutions using Airflow.
• Design scalable data models and optimize SQL performance.
• Contribute to distributed, multi-tier enterprise data platforms.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Collaborate with product and cross-functional teams to deliver business solutions.
• Drive engineering excellence through automation, resiliency, and operational efficiency.
• Support Banking, Financial Crimes, and AML compliance initiatives through technology solutions.
• Adopt enterprise data engineering frameworks and best practices.
• Continuously improve platform performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Learn and apply emerging technologies to enhance data platforms.

Skill Requirements

Primary Skills

• GCP (BigQuery, DataProc, PubSub)
• Hadoop Hive
• Airflow
• Python
• SQL
• Kafka / Event Streaming
• Distributed Systems

Secondary Skills

• Shell Scripting
• Jenkins
• Git
• GitHub
• XLR
• CI/CD Automation
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Design Patterns
• Data Modeling
• Agile & Scrum
• Configuration Management
• GCP Professional Data Engineer Certification

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026totaled $14.8billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need‑based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.